Leo Erdody, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leo Erdody

American composer

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1888

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 05-Apr-1949

Profession: writer, composer, conductor, film score composer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Leo Erdody (December 17, 1888 – April 5, 1949) was an American film composer of Hungarian descent.
He studied music in Germany, and later went to Hollywood, scoring his first film in 1921.
He later joined Producers Releasing Corporation and scored several films for them.
For his work on Minstrel Man, he was a nominee for an Academy Award for Best Original Score.